Large fire in Klaipėda district: repairing machinery burned
A significant fire in Patyrio village destroyed machinery and equipment stored within a metal hangar, prompting extensive firefighting efforts.
A pillar of black smoke rises into the sky in Kaunas district: reports of a large fire
A large fire broke out in the Kaunas district of Lithuania, prompting a response from firefighting teams and warnings to local residents.
Russian port near the Finnish border affected by drone attacks
A drone attack has damaged a fuel reservoir at a Russian port near the Finnish border, prompting a firefighting response and evacuation of personnel.
Large-scale drone attack reported in Russia's Leningrad Oblast, fire breaks out at port – photos, videos
Authorities in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, reported a large-scale drone attack that led to damage at the port of Primorsk and firefighting operations due to a fire caused by a damaged fuel storage tank.
Large roof fire in Søborg extinguished after eight-hour effort
A significant roof fire in Tinghøjparken, Søborg, was extinguished after an extensive eight-hour firefighting effort involving 16 emergency vehicles.
PHOTO ⟩ The Weekend Has Seen Over 30 Wildfires, One Rescuer Injured
Over the weekend, firefighters in Estonia responded to more than 30 wildfires, with one rescuer being injured during firefighting efforts.
Firefighting departments close in some US states amid lack of volunteers
Volunteer firefighter numbers in the US have plummeted, leading to the closure of firefighting departments in several states, including New York.
VIDEO FROM THE SCENE ⟩ A house burned down in Viimsi, firefighting efforts continued all day: a very large explosion occurred
A house in Viimsi, Estonia, caught fire after a strong explosion, with firefighting efforts ongoing throughout the day.
Forest fire in Ueno Village, Gunma Prefecture, spreads due to strong winds; Self-Defense Forces requested for disaster dispatch
A forest fire in Ueno Village, Gunma Prefecture, has burned approximately 1.5 hectares as strong winds hinder firefighting efforts, leading to a request for the Self-Defense Forces to assist.
[Photo] Firefighting work continues at Daejeon parts factory even at night
Firefighting efforts continue at a parts manufacturing factory in Daejeon, South Korea, with 53 seriously injured and 14 missing after a blaze broke out.
3 companies facing charges after Thorncliffe Park condo fire: Toronto fire chief
Three companies are facing charges linked to a lengthy fire in Thorncliffe Park that displaced over 200 residents and presented significant firefighting challenges.
Pähkinärinne fire accident report released: This is why firefighting was not done
The report on the Pähkinärinne fire, which claimed five lives, reveals that initial firefighting efforts were not made due to the absence of functioning individuals in the building.
MTV: No initial firefighting was done in the fire in Pähkinärinne, Vantaa
A fire in an apartment building in Pähkinärinne, Vantaa resulted in five fatalities, with reports indicating that no initial firefighting efforts were made due to the absence of capable individuals in the building.
Ålesund: Hope for Evacuated Residents to Return Home Tonight
Authorities in Ålesund express optimism that nearly 300 evacuated residents may be able to return home tonight as firefighting efforts continue.
Hyundai built four cool robots for Korean firefighters
Hyundai has donated four advanced firefighting robots to the Korean fire department, designed to operate in high-risk environments.
Israel and the USA struck an important Iranian gas facility near the Persian Gulf
Israel and the USA have attacked a significant gas infrastructure in southern Iran's Pars Special Economic Energy Zone, with rescue and firefighting services on the scene.
Fire at the Biennale, involving the Serbia Pavilion. The strong wind reignites the flames
A significant fire broke out at the Serbia Pavilion of the Biennale in Venice, driven by strong winds that complicated firefighting efforts.
Fear of strong winds worsening the situation in Ålesund: - The situation is still critical
The fire in Ålesund remains out of control, with nearly 300 residents evacuated as strong winds forecasted could complicate firefighting efforts.
Positive development in the Norwegian major fire
The situation regarding the major fire near Ålesund, Norway, has improved, with firefighting efforts showing progress after rain helped subdue the flames.
Ålesund: Concludes firefighting efforts with helicopter
Firefighting efforts in Ålesund are concluding with the cessation of aerial helicopter support due to darkness, although ground teams continue their efforts.
Robot firefighters enter burning buildings first
A new robotic vehicle is being introduced to assist firefighters by entering burning buildings first, providing critical information about the conditions inside before human crews enter.
Large forest fire in Norway – several homes evacuated
A large forest fire in Norway has led to the evacuation of several homes as firefighting efforts continue without full control of the blaze.
Forest fire rages in Norway – 100 homes evacuated
A significant forest fire in Ålesund, Norway has led to the evacuation of 100 homes as firefighting efforts continue amidst strong winds.
Large-scale fire destroys agricultural areas and mobilizes producers in the rural zone of Boa Vista
A large-scale fire in the Nova Amazônia Settlement Project, Boa Vista, has burned approximately 3,000 hectares and mobilized firefighting teams and local residents since Saturday, with no reports of injuries or fatalities.
Thirty Hours of Fighting Fire: The World's Largest Aircraft Carrier Faces Challenges During War
The world's largest aircraft carrier is experiencing significant problems during ongoing military conflicts, resulting in intense firefighting efforts lasting thirty hours.
The Present of the Firefighting Team, Half of Whom Died in the Great East Japan Earthquake: A Letter to New Members
A member of a firefighting team recalls the heavy emotional toll of losing half their members during the Great East Japan Earthquake and shares a letter meant for new recruits emphasizing safety and survival.
Gigantic fire in Mazovia. The fire is still spreading
A large fire in Podgać, Poland, has spread from a meadow to nearby forested areas, with ongoing firefighting efforts amidst worsening conditions.
Pyros: Fire now in a forest area in Vytinaika, Ilia - An airplane has taken to the skies
A forest fire has broken out in the Vytinaika area of the Municipality of Pyrgos in Ilia, Greece, prompting a large response from firefighting services.
Truck Combination on Fire on Highway Four between Kuivaniemi and Simo
A truck combination is on fire on Highway Four between Kuivaniemi and Simo, temporarily halting traffic as firefighting efforts are underway.
Truck fire in Ii – North Road closed
A truck caught fire on Friday afternoon on North Road in Ii, leading to road closures and multiple firefighting units responding to the scene.
K store truck in flames on the E4 highway
A K store truck is currently on fire on the E4 highway in Iisalmi, Finland, with firefighting efforts underway and no reported injuries so far.
Fire now at a steep location in Grammos
A forest fire has erupted in a remote area near the village of Pevfokhito in the Grammos region, prompting a significant mobilization of firefighting forces.
Fire in utility store in Caruaru poses risk of structural collapse, say Firefighters
A fire in a utility store in Caruaru, Brazil, may cause structural collapse, leading to extensive firefighting efforts without injuries reported.
Fire at music club. A mysterious object found in the ruins
A fire broke out at the newly opened Euforia music club in Lubin, Poland, prompting a major firefighting response and the discovery of an unidentified object.
Fire hits utility store warehouse in the neighborhood of Indianópolis, Caruaru; VIDEO
A fire broke out in a utility store warehouse in Indianópolis, Caruaru, Brazil, on Thursday afternoon, with no reported casualties and ongoing firefighting efforts.
After Ukrainian drone attack, oil base catches fire in Krasnodar region
A fire erupted at an oil base in the Krasnodar region of Russia following a Ukrainian drone attack, with local authorities and media reporting extensive damage and a major firefighting effort underway.
Greece proceeds with the upgrade and modernisation of aerial firefighting fleet
Greece has officially signed a contract with Canada to upgrade the electronic and navigation systems of its Canadair CL-415 firefighting aircraft.
Firefighters carry out firefighting work in Ramos
Firefighters in Rio de Janeiro have begun the aftermath work of a motorcycle shop fire that took 35 hours to contain.
Fire in several camper vans in Karmøy – spreading to industrial building
A fire that started in a camper van near an industrial building in Karmøy has spread to multiple nearby vehicles and the building itself, prompting a firefighting response from local authorities.
Upgrade of Greece's Aerial Firefighting – The New Era of Canadairs
Greece is modernizing its fleet of Canadair firefighting aircraft to enhance their efficiency and safety during operations.
Gas fire in Prague's Letná. Huge flames are shooting from the pipes, firefighters are evacuating the area
A significant gas fire has erupted in the Letná district of Prague, prompting firefighting efforts and local evacuations.
Forest fires in Corinthia and Achaea
Forest fires are burning in both Corinthia and Achaea, Greece, requiring significant firefighting resources.
Civil Protection: Signatures are being finalized for the upgrade of 7 Canadair CL-415
Greece's Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection, Yiannis Kefalogiannis, announced the signing of a contract to upgrade 7 Canadair CL-415 firefighting aircraft.
Firefighting in Ramos will continue overnight; see thermal drone images from firefighters
Firefighting efforts to contain a large blaze at Motocriss warehouse in Ramos, Brazil, will extend into the night with the use of thermal drones to identify hotspots.
Firefighters say that the structure of the warehouse that caught fire is completely compromised
Firefighters in Rio de Janeiro report that a warehouse fire at the Motocriss company has severely compromised the building's structure, posing challenges for firefighting efforts.
Glasgow fire LIVE: Building collapses as Central Station closed and trains axed
A major fire caused a building to collapse near Glasgow's Central Station, leading to significant travel disruptions and ongoing firefighting efforts.
Tavros: Major fire in an apartment, a man in serious condition in the hospital
A significant fire erupted in an apartment in Tavros, Greece, early on March 9, leading to a major firefighting operation and leaving a man in serious condition.
Children and young people learn first aid and discipline at Guayaquil's firefighters vacation program: 'It is a good opportunity for them to have fun and learn'
Children and adolescents in Guayaquil participate in a vacation program at the Ecuadorian Firefighters Museum, learning practical skills in first aid and firefighting.
Meeting on Monday at the Ministry of Climate Crisis Ahead of Firefighting Period
A coordination meeting will be held on March 9 at the Ministry of Climate Crisis to prepare for the upcoming firefighting period in the Attica region.
Israel: Rocket interception debris sparks fire near Tel Aviv
Rocket fragments from an interception caused a fire near Tel Aviv, prompting extensive firefighting efforts and leading residents to seek shelter amid ongoing alerts.